I am Mark Langley. In case you didn't notice, I am all about liberal education.
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- Feasting and Easter
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- Father let this chalice pass from me
- Did Jesus Really Become Sorrowful?
- Is There Such a Thing as Catholic Music?
- Is the Four-Hymn Mass What the Church Really Wants?
- The Samaritan Woman at Jacob’s Well: Who Were Those Five Husbands?
- Lent and Liberal Learning
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- The Secret to Beautiful Liturgy: Leave it to the Kids!
- Open Letter to My Daughter(s)
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Category Archives: Feasts
Feasting and Easter
Resurrexit! There is nothing like the feeling attendant on the one who, although perhaps he has not scrupulously fulfilled every detail of his Lenten promises, approaches the Easter Morning brunch table and finds this… and this! and Egg Strada! And of … Continue reading
In Hac Die Laetissima! Christmas Dinner 2016
Ah, Christmas Dinner…which I now post only at the request of two dear friends and former students of mine. They suggested that it also might be a way to cheer up the atmosphere of Lionandox.com since the last pre-election post … Continue reading
Posted in Dinner, Feasts, Uncategorized
Tagged asparagus, bone-in rib roast, Christmas dinner, music, scalloped potatoes
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Resurrexit! 2016
Happy Easter 2016!
Posted in beauty, Dinner, Easter, Feasts, Uncategorized
Tagged Dessert fool, Easter Feast, Hollandaise, Master Carved Ham
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Easter and Beef Wellington.
Easter is a red meat celebration. And what food could be more indicative of Christ’s Resurrection from the dark tomb than Beef Wellington – in which a delicious thick succulent tenderloin is hidden inside a beautiful puff pastry phyllo dough … Continue reading
Posted in beauty, Dinner, Easter, Feasts
Tagged asparagus, Beef Wellington, roasted potatoes
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Easter Brunch – Resurrexit!
Happy Easter to all! Easter Brunch 2015! I will let the photos tell the story.
Bottling Day
The English Pale Ale is now bottled and safely tucked away in a corner of my kitchen awaiting the Resurrection. Lent is a great time for bottling beer if for no other reason than the continual reminder it provides us … Continue reading
Posted in Brewing, Feasts
Tagged brewing monks, Carboy, Easter, English Pale Ale, Home Brewing, One Step cleansing agent, Priming Sugar
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Forty Days For Fermentation
As it is the first week of Lent I am congratulating myself on the steps that I have taken to prepare well for Easter. First I have made the usual meaningful but ordinary commitments towards keeping my Lenten resolutions. Here … Continue reading
Posted in Easter, Feasts, liberal education works
Tagged Hops, Lent, liberal education, Malt, Yeast
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This is the day the Lord has made!
Ok… Ok, due to popular demand I have decided to post one of my favorite Easter Hymns- even if it is in English. Just listen to this! This Is The Day (UPDATE: unfortunately these links no longer work! You … Continue reading
